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1985 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall - Campaign #85V040000

 
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1985 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL RECALL - #85V040000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : SPRINGS : AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

A MALFUNCTION MAY OCCUR IN THE AIR SUSPENSION ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY.

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Vehicle 1985 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufactured between 11/1/1984 - 3/1/1985
Recalled on 4/17/1985
Influenced by FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owners Notified on 3/30/1985
# Affected 19,200
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
 
Description A MALFUNCTION MAY OCCUR IN THE AIR SUSPENSION ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY.
Consequences A WIRE TO THE AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR COULD OVERHEAT CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE, PRIMARILY WHEN PARKED AND KEY IS REMOVED.
Corrective action REPLACE CONTROL MODULE WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED MODULE.
Notes VECHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL MODULE.
See also 1985 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, HYDRAULIC
Technical Service Bulletins Oct 31, 2001 - 138600 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC

Oct 31, 2001 - 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

Jan 05, 2001 - 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

Jun 06, 2000 - 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS

Mar 08, 2000 - 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT

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